Iran: crackdown on foreign languages and international schools
Iran’s education ministry has announced a ban on all foreign language teaching in kindergartens and primary schools, effective immediately, according to a report from...
Translation in publishing suffers as markets prioritise English-language exports
English-language exports of books are harming local book sales and translation revenue in some European markets.
The 75th Frankfurt Book Fair kicked off on Wednesday,...
New English certificate from Pearson launches in Japan
Versant by Pearson is an English proficiency certification aimed at young professionals that is now available in Japan.
According to Pearson, the certificate is available...
British Council: ELTRAs call for proposals
The English Language Teaching Research Awards (ELTRAs) 2023-24 are now open for proposals.
The ELTRAs are a scheme from the British Council inviting researchers to...
Students choose Australia and Canada
Australia and Canada are neck-and-neck to be students’ first choice, according to the Emerging Futures survey.
The survey – conducted by Australian Public Company, IDP...
